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What do my bin Colours mean?
your blue bin is for recyclable waste. your brown bin is for garden waste. your green or grey bin is for non-recyclable waste and food waste.The most common colors for recycling bins are blue, green, and yellow. However, the meaning of the colors can vary depending on your location. In some areas, blue bins are for paper, green bins are for plastic and metal, and yellow bins are for glass.Discover the different color codes used for segregation of waste, including red for biohazard, yellow for radioactive, blue and white for non-hazardous, and black for hazardous waste. Improve safety for your staff and protect the environment with proper segregation and disposal of medical waste.

Why bins are of different colors : Each bin is indicated by a different colour so that it is more simple to remember which recycled object belongs in which bin. The blue box or blue colour is generally used for the disposal of paper and card so this includes old paper from the printer, old birthday cards, cardboard from opening household items, etc.

What cannot go in a black bin

What cannot go in your black bin

  • Recyclables.
  • Cooking oil (small amounts of cooking oil may be placed in a sealed container and disposed of in the general waste bin)
  • Corrosive products.
  • Engine oil.
  • Hazardous waste.
  • Items from household building and renovation works.
  • Paint.
  • Rubble and hardcore (bricks and tiles)

What is a grey bin used for : Your grey bin should be for household waste items that cannot be placed in your recycling bins. There are certain items which you cannot put in your grey bin as they can be dangerous during collection and processing, or have hazardous qualities.

Green Container: Limited to food waste, yard waste, green waste, other organic materials. Blue Container: Allows for traditional recyclables, such as bottles, cans, and plastic, and organic waste such as paper and cardboard. Gray Container : Limited to waste that is not organic or recyclable.

Your red bin is for recycling only. No carrier bags or bin liners.

What goes in a blue bin

Blue recycling wheelie bin

  • Cardboard and thin card.
  • Paper, envelopes and junk mail.
  • Newspapers and magazines.
  • Plastic bottles, pots and tubs.
  • Metal tins, clean foil and cans.
  • Glass bottles and jars.
  • Food and drink cartons.

Items to put in your black bin

tissues, kitchen roll and wipes. menstrual and incontinence pads, bag these. polystyrene packaging. cat or dog waste including cat litter – double bag these.Your bins

Bin What goes in
Grey bin Mixed recycling – glass, cans, bottles, cardboard, brown paper, cartons No carrier bags, plastic film or hard plastic (like toys or garden furniture)
Purple bin Non-recyclable rubbish (like nappies) – this goes to landfill


Red Dustbin

It is usually placed in hospitals and used to collect biomedical wastes, which are dangerous to deal with and consists of needles, surgical knives, body fluids, cotton dressings, pop casts, tissues, sanitary napkins, etc., which are to be disposed of carefully.

What goes in a purple bin : The following items should be placed in your purple-lidded bin:

  • paper (with no glue or paint)
  • cardboard tubes and boxes.
  • food packaging boxes (with no food)
  • cardboard egg boxes.
  • envelopes with or without plastic windows.
  • junk mail.
  • newspapers and magazines.
  • household packaging.

What is a black bin used for : Use the black bin for non recyclable items like: disposable nappies. tissues, kitchen roll and wipes.

Is black dog poo ok

Black dog poop can be caused by a number of issues, including, indigestion, parasites, internal bleeding, bacterial infections, pancreatitis, or toxic indigestion. Seek veterinarian advice when you dog has black poop because it could result in a severe problem if left untreated.

Items to put in your blue bin

You can recycle: glass bottles and jars. plastic bottles, tubs and trays unless it's black plastic.Your red bin is for recycling only. No carrier bags or bin liners.

Is Black poo good or bad : While black poop isn't always something to worry about, it can occasionally be a sign of a serious underlying health condition, such as liver disease. To rule out a life-threatening condition, contact your healthcare provider right away if: You have a history of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding.